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thank you. >> i'm going to move ahead. because i think are you confidence that the obama administration in congress can agree on defense cuts? that do not impair significantly the ability of the united states to remain the world's dominant superpower? >> no. i think that there is an jot line of at least small budget deal to be had. when you talk to reasonable members of both parties in congress, there are still some that belong in the category. you can come up with some mechanisms for increasing revenue and some mechanisms for restraining the reducing entitlement costs. that could at least get us a small budget dream for the next two three years. with some relief for, you know, avoid another round of sequestration and so forth. whether we can see our way through the political paralysis to get there is another question all together. i think that so, you know, by nature an optimist. time after time from the in position of sequestration. so i'm not confident at this point i think the conversation we need to be having is one o
thank you. >> i'm going to move ahead. because i think are you confidence that the obama administration in congress can agree on defense cuts? that do not impair significantly the ability of the united states to remain the world's dominant superpower? >> no. i think that there is an jot line of at least small budget deal to be had. when you talk to reasonable members of both parties in congress, there are still some that belong in the category. you can come up with some mechanisms...
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. >> thank you. thank you for coming today and thank you to the audience for watching us. [applause] >> coming up, a discussion on the effect of digital technology on journalism. then, president obama joins us at the dreamworks studio. this is followed with a deal reached on a ran on the new clear program. day before the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season, the consumer federation -- releasednd the their spending results and you can see that on c-span. later, president obama pardons the national thanksgiving turkey. the whiteny is at house and you can see live at 1:15 eastern on c-span. weekend since 1998, book tv has brought to the top nonfiction authors. >> i think that women's identities are tied to work in a way that we may not like and find disturbing. it is true will stop when i look at marissa mayer, who was chosen to be the ceo of yahoo! when she , she wasly pregnant asked how much maternity leave and she said none. -- that was not the way i would do it because i took funny of maternity leave. i feel that that is a kind of woman that there is space for.
. >> thank you. thank you for coming today and thank you to the audience for watching us. [applause] >> coming up, a discussion on the effect of digital technology on journalism. then, president obama joins us at the dreamworks studio. this is followed with a deal reached on a ran on the new clear program. day before the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season, the consumer federation -- releasednd the their spending results and you can see that on c-span. later, president...
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. >> thank you all very much. a great discussion and we are only ten minutes over so thanks. "-close-quotes peanut >>> on tuesday former middle east adviser to president obama dennis ross took part in a panel discussion on the foreign policy challenges facing the president. among the topics of the recent agreement with iran on its nuclear program and efforts to begin peace negotiations in serious. hosted by the new america foundation, about one hour and 40 minutes. >> i run the national security program here. this is part of a series that we have done over the past couple of years with our partners, the center for the new america security and the american enterprise institute. it's the seventh in a series of programs we have been focusing on national security. we have an all-star team to talk about the coming challenges and opportunities for the obama administration in the next three years. they are ambassador dennis ross on your far left who is incredibly distinguished public service career focus back to the jimmy carter administration and he is the author of multiple books
. >> thank you all very much. a great discussion and we are only ten minutes over so thanks. "-close-quotes peanut >>> on tuesday former middle east adviser to president obama dennis ross took part in a panel discussion on the foreign policy challenges facing the president. among the topics of the recent agreement with iran on its nuclear program and efforts to begin peace negotiations in serious. hosted by the new america foundation, about one hour and 40 minutes. >>...
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today andfor coming thank you to the audience for watching us. [applause] >> you will be able to see all of this event in our video library at c-span.org. we have more coverage coming up with president obama as he wraps up his trip to the west coast today. he will be talking about jobs and the economy. we will have his remarks at 3:15 eastern on c-span. meanwhile, back in washington, the supreme court is hearing two cases regarding the health care law. times article says the cases present a new challenge to president obama's health care law. the supreme court in 2012 upheld another part of the law, one that requires most americans to obtain health insurance or pay a penalty. the lower courts are divided over whether such corporations may object to generally applicable laws on religious liberty grounds. administration releasing a statement earlier today that they have already acted to ensure no church or similar religious institution will be forced to provide contraception coverage and has made a commonsense accommodation for nonprofit religious o
today andfor coming thank you to the audience for watching us. [applause] >> you will be able to see all of this event in our video library at c-span.org. we have more coverage coming up with president obama as he wraps up his trip to the west coast today. he will be talking about jobs and the economy. we will have his remarks at 3:15 eastern on c-span. meanwhile, back in washington, the supreme court is hearing two cases regarding the health care law. times article says the cases present...
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. >> thank you. >> we have been hearing for a long time now the danger of cyberattacks on national security, and we have been talking about the corporate grounds for the most part. where do you see this going? and is this realistic? when will it happen and what can we do about it? >> okay, you said academics don't look in the future. so look into the future. [laughter] >> the biggest problem is espionage and disrupting systems and where is this going in the future? well, that is a great question. do let me go to the edwards noted revelation for a moment and that they part of the picture. the u.s. government, the nsa is beyond capable than they intercept more data and more information than many people previously assumed. i think one of the big questions of the future what does that mean? what does it mean for intelligence? what does it mean for the balance between western intelligence agencies in other countries. and i understand that we are very concerned about what is going on at the moment and some
. >> thank you. >> we have been hearing for a long time now the danger of cyberattacks on national security, and we have been talking about the corporate grounds for the most part. where do you see this going? and is this realistic? when will it happen and what can we do about it? >> okay, you said academics don't look in the future. so look into the future. [laughter] >> the biggest problem is espionage and disrupting systems and where is this going in the future? well,...
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in my opinion is that he is much worse than no deal. >> thank you. all right, we have microphone folks. right down here. this gentleman in the corner first. i'll hold my questions because there seem to be more. please, when you ask a question, please identify yourself and if at the end of the second since i don't very question i'm going to ask you to stop. so no speeches from the floor. just ask questions. >> stanley kober and. caking at the statement just now by the iranian foreign minister, quote what has been released by the website of the white house as a fact sheet is a one-sided interpretation of the agreed text of geneva, and some of the explanations and words initiate contradict the text of the joint plan of action. that is, the formal geneva agreement to the iranian foreign minister has denied there are one and one talks, just bilateral talks. this is in the tehran times. this suggests that some power struggle disagreement within the iranian leadership itself, the foreign minister has come out so forcefully. and i'm wondering if the panel ca
in my opinion is that he is much worse than no deal. >> thank you. all right, we have microphone folks. right down here. this gentleman in the corner first. i'll hold my questions because there seem to be more. please, when you ask a question, please identify yourself and if at the end of the second since i don't very question i'm going to ask you to stop. so no speeches from the floor. just ask questions. >> stanley kober and. caking at the statement just now by the iranian foreign...
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thank you very much, everybody. god bless you, and god bless america. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> president obama in san francisco as part of a six stop west coast fund-raising swing, greeting supporters in seattle. here in san francisco in today and in los angeles tomorrow he will talk about his economic agenda. he started talking about lifting sanctions on iran. senate majority leader harry senate might pursue stronger sanctions against iran after lawmakers criticized a nuclear accord that would ease sanctions. he called it an important first step but expressed uncertainty whether it would be good enough to meet when we come back, we will take a look at this, see if we need stronger sanctions, he said in an interview today. coming up this evening, our special q&a program will feature .nthropologist robin nagle she will discuss her experience as a sanitation worker in new york city. it starts at 7 p.m. great years ago, i don
thank you very much, everybody. god bless you, and god bless america. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> president obama in san francisco as part of a six stop west coast fund-raising swing, greeting supporters in seattle. here in san francisco in today and in los angeles tomorrow he will talk about his economic agenda. he started talking about lifting sanctions on iran. senate majority leader harry...
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. >> thank you very much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> tomorrow is thanksgiving and president obama will pardon the national turkey later today at 1:20 p.m. eastern. secretary chuck hagel released a thanksgiving message department employees and service members today reading to those deployed overseas. we continue with more from our q&a series later today. is with thee weave and can i get -- what is with the cleveland clinic at 7:00 p.m.. >> we have to understand what is going on a healthcare across the country. we have got their in a situation where we do we had to change healthcare. healthcare has become so expensive in the united states oft it is now consuming 18% the gdp. it is turning to eat into things like education and other social programs that we want to have and need to have. we are more expensive than any other country in the world. harness that inflation rate. we have to control it and bring the costs down so tha
. >> thank you very much. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> tomorrow is thanksgiving and president obama will pardon the national turkey later today at 1:20 p.m. eastern. secretary chuck hagel released a thanksgiving message department employees and service members today reading to those deployed overseas. we continue with more from our q&a series later today. is with thee weave and can i get --...
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foreign policy challenges in the second term of the obama administration. until then, part of this morning's "washington journal," looking at afghanistan. we are joined by jason campbell. thank you for joining us. you told me you just returned a couple of weeks ago. tell us about your trip and what you saw and heard there. guest: i was working as a to then analyst coalition forces, a stint kabul. did a lot of focus on looking at how the afghan national security forces are being developed, what are the gaps we are trying to close in the time remaining, and to what degree are they working to get her and coordinating at the subnational level. you have good visibility on what is going on among the senior leadership am minister minister of interior, defense, but it is good to get out and some of the provinces and districts to see to what degree these various components are working on the ground which is where it matters. are you seeing from the afghan national security force? are they improving with their ability to take over after 2014? guest: the biggest gaps
foreign policy challenges in the second term of the obama administration. until then, part of this morning's "washington journal," looking at afghanistan. we are joined by jason campbell. thank you for joining us. you told me you just returned a couple of weeks ago. tell us about your trip and what you saw and heard there. guest: i was working as a to then analyst coalition forces, a stint kabul. did a lot of focus on looking at how the afghan national security forces are being...
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caller: thank you for educating us on what is happening. since this was a big issue, my question on the heels of the lady before us, how did that treaty and any of the safeguards having to do with compliance of nuclear weapons mixed in with the agreement that was just passed this weekend? are we ignoring what was discussed at the united nations or did the united nation's not include anything to do with nuclear weapons used for mass destruction? guest: the treaty is the basis of this agreement. it is specifically mentioned in the text as well is on the last page of the deal. that is something the iranians insisted on. their interpretation is that there is such a right to enrich such a thing as the right to enrich. i do not think the united states has had any objections to that. the difference has been the difference of interpretation of article four of the treaty, whether there is a right to enrich or not. using that as a legal framework, the two sides made progress last year and this year, what happened this past weekend, they managed to ma
caller: thank you for educating us on what is happening. since this was a big issue, my question on the heels of the lady before us, how did that treaty and any of the safeguards having to do with compliance of nuclear weapons mixed in with the agreement that was just passed this weekend? are we ignoring what was discussed at the united nations or did the united nation's not include anything to do with nuclear weapons used for mass destruction? guest: the treaty is the basis of this agreement....
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thank you, dreamworks, for what you do. hank you jeffrey for your hospitality. bless you and god bless america. can't wait to see your next movie. [applause] and and and and and ... : president obama and dreamworks animation in glendale, studio of, and that's movie producer jeffrey one of the president's top supporters. after spending three days on the the president is heading back to washington where pardon the thanksgiving turkey and a ceremony in the garden. later on today, today's guest is nahs nasa administrator and he life and space agency. and from simmons college in oston a discussion about women in politics. nd the city councilman talks about differences between men to did n when it comes he deciding to run for office. >> the goal is to operate with a entitlement.nse of to say i'm deserving in that opportunity and i'm prepared and qualified. but it's all those other nag insecurities and doubts that get way.e says that t takes a minimum of seven people to woman to run for office. how you venture to guess many it takes a man? >> himself. is not a joke. wa
thank you, dreamworks, for what you do. hank you jeffrey for your hospitality. bless you and god bless america. can't wait to see your next movie. [applause] and and and and and ... : president obama and dreamworks animation in glendale, studio of, and that's movie producer jeffrey one of the president's top supporters. after spending three days on the the president is heading back to washington where pardon the thanksgiving turkey and a ceremony in the garden. later on today, today's guest is...
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. >> thank you, mr. speaker. we welcome this agreement as a first step in a long process. president obama and the american congress stopping the foreign secretary -- if it is sufficient this is a very serious issue. [indiscernible] >> the debate we have on whatever side anyone is on with military action related to syria and not iran is very much part of our policy to promote a political solution in syria, including a feast conference on syria. -- including a peace conference syria. i met with people in his temple in a peace conference. that has now been announced for the 22nd of january. we will do everything we can to find a peaceful solution on syria. >> mr. stephen o'brien. >> i apologize for missing the first few moments of the statement. that is a very significant admission. on this occasion, honesty should be rewarded. i must say, not withstanding his immense distinction, i am afraid it will not be allowed again. he has been very candid. >> i thought transparency was the better decision. it would depend on the transparency of the verification and how much trust can b
. >> thank you, mr. speaker. we welcome this agreement as a first step in a long process. president obama and the american congress stopping the foreign secretary -- if it is sufficient this is a very serious issue. [indiscernible] >> the debate we have on whatever side anyone is on with military action related to syria and not iran is very much part of our policy to promote a political solution in syria, including a feast conference on syria. -- including a peace conference syria....
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>> interesting point, thank you. >> i think at the beginning date 10 deuce eight -- at the beginning they tend to speak more to the press because they want to be known to the public, and so they will speak a lot. i would say generally presidents -- i was doing some figures and adding up all the figures i keep to the end of october, and i could see that the number of speeches that he has given he has read deuced the number of speeches -- he has reduced the number of speeches. what he has done is increased the number of interviews he has done over the years. but he liked interviews right off. but one of the things we can see is giving a summary of some of the figures. presidents the about 500 times a year, and no matter whether a democrat or republican, liberal, or a conservative, they're going to speak about 500 times a year. but how they deal with the press is going to depend on what their and what theyare are comfortable with. example, clinton talked a lot. not only did he give this a number of speeches, but he did short question and answer sessions although time. up to the end of o
>> interesting point, thank you. >> i think at the beginning date 10 deuce eight -- at the beginning they tend to speak more to the press because they want to be known to the public, and so they will speak a lot. i would say generally presidents -- i was doing some figures and adding up all the figures i keep to the end of october, and i could see that the number of speeches that he has given he has read deuced the number of speeches -- he has reduced the number of speeches. what he...
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thank you, ben come your breath of fresh air. i wholeheartedly agree about barack obama being the first fully media trained president. in mountlake, i think he calls them plays cards such the people disassociate him from his policies. in that regard, you were speaking on syria. i am wondering whether this relates to hillary clinton and benghazi. he is creating a story in the public that these issues are more complicated than people realize, that coming up with decisions is difficult and therefore they couldn't have made any other choices. that way he can paint people on the right who want it to look at the facts and factual accounting portrayed as racist who just want to bring down the first but president. >> guest: i think there is truth to that. the idea president obama has avoid culpability is eminently true. when it comes to benghazi, there's a lot we don't know, including the president's own actions. we also don't know what is going on at the cia annex and benghazi. that is information we have to find out. information is cle
thank you, ben come your breath of fresh air. i wholeheartedly agree about barack obama being the first fully media trained president. in mountlake, i think he calls them plays cards such the people disassociate him from his policies. in that regard, you were speaking on syria. i am wondering whether this relates to hillary clinton and benghazi. he is creating a story in the public that these issues are more complicated than people realize, that coming up with decisions is difficult and...